GitHub Desktop

A way to uninstall GitHub Desktop from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall GitHub Desktop for Windows. It is made by GitHub, Inc.. You can find out more on GitHub, Inc. or check for application updates here. The program is often installed in the C:\Users\hkundu\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop folder. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The full command line for uninstalling GitHub Desktop is C:\Users\hkundu\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\Update.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 373.46 KB (382424 bytes) on disk and is named GitHubDesktop.exe.

The executables below are part of GitHub Desktop. They take about 368.31 MB (386199424 bytes) on disk.

• GitHub Desktop.exe (373.46 KB)
• GitHubDesktop.exe (373.46 KB)
• squirrel.exe (1.58 MB)
• GitHubDesktop.exe (77.00 MB)
• GitHubDesktop.exe (77.00 MB)
• squirrel.exe (1.58 MB)
• GitHubDesktop.exe (77.00 MB)
• squirrel.exe (1.58 MB)
• git.exe (37.65 KB)
• blocked-file-util.exe (29.64 KB)
• git-credential-store.exe (1.19 MB)
• git-credential-wincred.exe (29.15 KB)
• git-fast-import.exe (1.21 MB)
• git-http-fetch.exe (1.29 MB)
• git-http-push.exe (1.30 MB)
• git-wrapper.exe (37.65 KB)
• git-remote-https.exe (1.30 MB)
• git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.18 MB)
• git-show-index.exe (1.18 MB)
• git-upload-pack.exe (1.26 MB)
• git.exe (2.18 MB)
• proxy-lookup.exe (28.54 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (70.55 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (68.00 KB)
• git-lfs.exe (7.23 MB)
• awk.exe (573.12 KB)
• b2sum.exe (61.02 KB)
• basename.exe (37.87 KB)
• cat.exe (43.23 KB)
• comm.exe (43.13 KB)
• cp.exe (106.34 KB)
• cut.exe (47.34 KB)
• dash.exe (108.13 KB)
• date.exe (118.76 KB)
• dirname.exe (37.81 KB)
• echo.exe (38.18 KB)
• env.exe (37.48 KB)
• expr.exe (106.26 KB)
• false.exe (35.65 KB)
• find.exe (256.55 KB)
• getfacl.exe (172.71 KB)
• getopt.exe (23.59 KB)
• grep.exe (210.73 KB)
• head.exe (48.30 KB)
• ls.exe (137.04 KB)
• mkdir.exe (72.07 KB)
• mktemp.exe (47.05 KB)
• mv.exe (113.00 KB)
• pathchk.exe (38.36 KB)
• printf.exe (71.59 KB)
• pwd.exe (39.60 KB)
• readlink.exe (50.63 KB)
• rebase.exe (820.36 KB)
• rm.exe (65.65 KB)
• rmdir.exe (64.09 KB)
• sed.exe (166.50 KB)
• sh.exe (2.00 MB)
• sort.exe (109.14 KB)
• ssh-add.exe (321.51 KB)
• ssh-agent.exe (336.47 KB)
• ssh.exe (650.69 KB)
• tail.exe (59.09 KB)
• test.exe (69.99 KB)
• touch.exe (106.80 KB)
• tr.exe (52.75 KB)
• true.exe (35.65 KB)
• uname.exe (38.30 KB)
• uniq.exe (48.30 KB)
• wc.exe (50.11 KB)
• xargs.exe (69.52 KB)
• GitHubDesktop.exe (77.05 MB)
• git.exe (38.27 KB)
• blocked-file-util.exe (29.61 KB)
• git-credential-store.exe (1.21 MB)
• git-credential-wincred.exe (29.31 KB)
• git-fast-import.exe (1.23 MB)
• git-http-fetch.exe (1.32 MB)
• git-http-push.exe (1.33 MB)
• git-wrapper.exe (38.28 KB)
• git-remote-https.exe (1.33 MB)
• git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.20 MB)
• git-show-index.exe (1.20 MB)
• git-upload-pack.exe (1.28 MB)
• git.exe (2.22 MB)
• proxy-lookup.exe (28.54 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (70.55 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (68.00 KB)
• awk.exe (573.12 KB)
• b2sum.exe (61.02 KB)
• basename.exe (37.87 KB)
• cat.exe (43.23 KB)
• comm.exe (43.13 KB)
• cp.exe (106.34 KB)
• cut.exe (47.34 KB)
• dash.exe (108.13 KB)
• date.exe (118.76 KB)
• dirname.exe (37.81 KB)
• echo.exe (38.18 KB)
• env.exe (37.48 KB)
• expr.exe (106.26 KB)
• false.exe (35.65 KB)
• find.exe (256.55 KB)
• getfacl.exe (172.71 KB)
• getopt.exe (23.59 KB)
• grep.exe (210.73 KB)
• head.exe (48.30 KB)
• ls.exe (137.04 KB)
• mkdir.exe (72.07 KB)
• mktemp.exe (47.05 KB)
• mv.exe (113.00 KB)
• pathchk.exe (38.36 KB)
• printf.exe (71.59 KB)
• pwd.exe (39.60 KB)
• readlink.exe (50.63 KB)
• rebase.exe (820.36 KB)

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The current web page applies to GitHub Desktop version 1.0.13 only. Click on the links below for other GitHub Desktop versions:

• 2.6.0
• 2.4.3
• 2.5.4
• 3.3.9
• 2.9.9
• 3.2.6
• 2.5.2
• 2.5.6
• 1.2.6
• 3.3.5
• 1.0.3
• 2.6.2
• 1.6.5
• 2.9.8
• 2.2.2
• 1.3.0
• 1.0.4
• 3.3.14
• 1.3.1
• 1.2.5
• 3.1.92
• 0.5.7
• 1.3.2
• 2.3.1
• 1.0.6
• 3.3.7
• 2.5.7
• 2.1.1
• 1.6.4
• 1.0.2
• 0.5.4
• 3.1.5
• 3.0.31
• 1.0.9
• 2.5.1
• 1.2.2
• 3.1.62
• 2.1.0
• 3.1.1
• 2.7.2
• 0.5.5
• 0.5.8
• 2.9.14
• 1.0.8
• 0.0.17
• 3.2.0
• 2.9.13
• 3.0.62
• 2.6.3
• 3.3.3
• 1.6.1
• 0.5.9
• 3.2.5
• 1.1.0
• 1.0.12
• 1.4.3
• 1.2.1
• 1.0.5
• 2.9.6
• 3.2.4
• 2.6.4
• 0.9.1
• 2.4.1
• 2.9.2
• 3.3.13
• 1.5.1
• 1.6.3
• 1.2.4
• 2.4.11
• 3.1.3
• 2.0.1
• 1.0.1
• 1.3.5
• 2.9.0
• 3.0.4
• 2.7.1
• 1.1.1
• 2.9.7
• 3.1.2
• 3.0.5
• 0.7.0
• 3.2.9
• 2.2.3
• 3.1.7
• 1.6.6
• 3.0.1
• 1.3.4
• 2.8.3
• 3.3.0
• 1.2.3
• 3.0.7
• 1.3.3
• 3.1.4
• 2.0.0
• 3.1.0
• 1.2.31
• 3.1.32
• 2.4.2
• 2.0.2
• 2.9.1

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will not be removed when you remove GitHub Desktop from your computer.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\databases\Databases.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\Local Storage\file__0.localstorage
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\logs\2018-02-17.desktop.production.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\Preferences
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\QuotaManager
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GitHub Desktop\window-state.json

Usually the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\x-github-desktop-auth
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GitHubDesktop

How to delete GitHub Desktop from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GitHub Desktop is an application by the software company GitHub, Inc.. Sometimes, people decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase GitHub Desktop is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find GitHub Desktop or simply click the Search field and type in "GitHub Desktop". If it exists on your system the GitHub Desktop app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select GitHub Desktop in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about GitHub Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove GitHub Desktop.


8. After uninstalling GitHub Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of GitHub Desktop that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing GitHub Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall GitHub Desktop by GitHub, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that GitHub Desktop by GitHub, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall GitHub Desktop in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.